Graphics Card Comparison
RTX 3050 8GB Max-Q
RTX 3050 8GB Max-Q — NVIDIA laptop graphics card (2022, Ampere) with 8 GB of GDDR6, averaging 21 fps at 1440p.
Key specifications
| 3DMark Time Spy | 2,544 |
|---|---|
| Avg FPS @ 1080p | 36 |
| Avg FPS @ 1440p | 21 |
| Avg FPS @ 4K | 11 |
| FP32 compute (TFLOPS) | 6.4 |
| VRAM (GB) | 8 |
| Memory bandwidth (GB/s) | 224 |
| TDP (W) | 58 |
| Launch MSRP (USD) | — |
About RTX 3050 8GB Max-Q
The RTX 3050 8GB Max-Q is a NVIDIA laptop graphics card from 2022 on the Ampere architecture, with 8 GB of GDDR6 (224 GB/s bandwidth) and a 58 W TDP. It averages about 36 fps at 1080p, 21 fps at 1440p and 11 fps at 4K across our game suite, scoring 2,544 in 3DMark Time Spy.
The comparisons below show how RTX 3050 8GB Max-Q stacks up against the alternatives people most often weigh against it, with the specific numbers laid out side by side.
Frequently asked questions
Is the RTX 3050 8GB Max-Q any good?
RTX 3050 8GB Max-Q — NVIDIA laptop graphics card (2022, Ampere) with 8 GB of GDDR6, averaging 21 fps at 1440p.
What are the key specs of the RTX 3050 8GB Max-Q?
See the specification table above for the full breakdown.
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Last updated 2026-07-01